Reliance Retail 2nd fastest growing retailer in world
3 years, 7 months ago

Reliance Retail 2nd fastest growing retailer in world

The Hindu  

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Retail Ltd has been ranked second fastest growing retailer in the world in the 2021 ranking of global retail power houses by Deloitte, down from top rank secured the previous years. "The company is partnering with WhatsApp to further accelerate Reliance Retail's digital commerce business on the JioMart platform using WhatsApp and to support small businesses on WhatsApp," it said. "Reliance Retail acquired the 29 stores of Shri Kannan Departmental Store at the end of FY2019, and in August 2020 announced it would acquire Future Group's retail, wholesale and logistics units for USD 3.4 billion." Reliance Retail also made two e-commerce acquisitions in 2020, buying Vitalic Health and its online pharmacy platform Netmeds in August, and a 96 per cent stake in online home decor company UrbanLadder in November.

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Isha Ambani Charts Out Expansion Plans For Reliance Retail's Food, Grocery Business
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Isha Ambani Charts Out Expansion Plans For Reliance Retail's Food, Grocery Business

News 18  

Reliance AGM 2024: Isha Ambani, the Director of Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, shared the latest updates and plans for the retail business. Talking about plans for Reliance Retail during the 47th AGM of Reliance Industries on August 29, Isha Ambani said that the business is establishing 7-Eleven stores as a leading 24×7 convenience destination, offering localised fresh food and beverages …

RIL AGM 2024: Reliance Retail Among Top-5 Global Retailers In Store Numbers, Mukesh Ambani Shares 6 Pillars
3 months, 3 weeks ago

RIL AGM 2024: Reliance Retail Among Top-5 Global Retailers In Store Numbers, Mukesh Ambani Shares 6 Pillars

News 18  

Reliance AGM 2024 Live: Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani on Thursday announced that Reliance Retail is among the top 5 global retailers in terms of number of stores. During the year, Reliance Retail undertook an equity fund raise of ₹17,814 crore, achieving a valuation milestone of USD 100 billion. Mukesh Ambani shared six pillars of retail business; “First, the retail …

Ambani Scions Made Reliance Board Members
1 year, 3 months ago

Ambani Scions Made Reliance Board Members

Deccan Chronicle  

The Reliance Industries Limited held its 46th Annual General Meeting for its shareholders on Monday. Changes in Reliance Board Nita Ambani stepped down from the Board of Directors of Reliance Industries Limited, making way for children Isha, Akash and Anant to become the non-executive directors on the RIL Board. Key Takeaways Jio Financial Services was mini bonus for long-term RIL …

Reliance Retail Reports 42% Growth In Transactions, Crosses One Billion Mark In FY23
1 year, 4 months ago

Reliance Retail Reports 42% Growth In Transactions, Crosses One Billion Mark In FY23

ABP News  

Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Retail has crossed the benchmark of one billion transactions in the fiscal year 2023, Reliance Industries noted in its annual report released on Sunday. Further, RIL also noted in the annual report that moving forward, the next step for the retail company is to expand it’s reach into Tier 2 and 3 markets through more stores. The …

With Mukesh Ambani as chairman for 20 yrs, Reliance....
1 year, 11 months ago

With Mukesh Ambani as chairman for 20 yrs, Reliance....

Hindustan Times  

Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani has completed two decades at the helm of Reliance Industries in 2022. Among the several achievements, RIL's market capitalisation grew at an annualised rate of 20.6 per cent in the last 20 years from ₹41,989 crore in March 2002 to ₹17,81,841 crore in March 2022. Reliance's total assets grew at an annualised …

Reliance Retail Now Has Over 200 Million Registered Customers: Retail Business Leader Isha Ambani
2 years, 3 months ago

Reliance Retail Now Has Over 200 Million Registered Customers: Retail Business Leader Isha Ambani

News 18  

At the 45th Annual General Meeting of Reliance Industries Limited, Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani introduced Isha Ambani as the leader of Reliance Retail business. Isha Ambani took the centre-stage to talk about the growth of Reliance Retail in India and said that Reliance Retail has served over 200 million registered customers. Isha Ambani claimed that Reliance’s grocery business …

RIL AGM 2022: Reliance To Launch FMCG Business This Year, Says Isha Ambani
2 years, 3 months ago

RIL AGM 2022: Reliance To Launch FMCG Business This Year, Says Isha Ambani

News 18  

Isha Ambani, director of Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd, on Monday said the company is going to launch its first fast-moving consumer goods business and its objective is to develop products to solve every Indian’s daily needs. The objective of this business is to develop and deliver high-quality, affordable products which solve every Indian’s daily needs,” Isha Ambani, the daughter of …

Reliance Retail’s 1st-qtr revenue is best ever, employee headcount nears 3.80L
2 years, 5 months ago

Reliance Retail’s 1st-qtr revenue is best ever, employee headcount nears 3.80L

Live Mint  

Retail Retail, the business housing the retail interests of billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd, added 17,000 employees during the April-June quarter. Reliance Retail has logged its best-ever quarterly revenues in a macro environment that remained challenging, the company said, adding, “Gross Revenue was at ₹58,554 crore for the quarter, registering a growth of 51.9% YoY.” The business posted an …

Reliance takes control of around 200 Future Retail stores, offers jobs to employees
2 years, 9 months ago

Reliance takes control of around 200 Future Retail stores, offers jobs to employees

The Hindu  

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd. has taken over the operations of at least 200 stores of Future Retail and has offered jobs to its employees after the Kishore Biyani-led group failed to make lease payments to landlords, sources said on Saturday. Reliance Retail, the retail arm of the oil-to-telecom conglomerate, had in August 2020 agreed to take over the …

Reliance Retail Sold 18 cr Units in COVID-19 Year, Enough to Dress UK, Germany, Spain Once
3 years, 6 months ago

Reliance Retail Sold 18 cr Units in COVID-19 Year, Enough to Dress UK, Germany, Spain Once

News 18  

Reliance Industries Limited chairman Mukesh Ambani during the 44th Annual General Meeting highlighted key achievements of the conglomerate’s retail businesses, including providing jobs, clocking profits during the pandemic, among other things. RIL’s apparel business sold nearly five lakh units per day and over 18 crore units during the year. RIL further consolidated its position in consumer electronics and sold 4.5 …

Reliance Raises Rs 7,350 Crore from New Investments by Global Firms GIC, TPG in Retail Arm
4 years, 2 months ago

Reliance Raises Rs 7,350 Crore from New Investments by Global Firms GIC, TPG in Retail Arm

News 18  

New Delhi: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday announced to raise Rs 7,350 crore from two investors — Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC and Global alternative asset firm TPG — by selling a stake in group's retail arm. Through two separate deals, Reliance Industries will sell 1.63 per cent stake in Reliance Retail Ventures Limited. Earlier, On Thursday, …

The reality behind Reliance’s retail rush
4 years, 2 months ago

The reality behind Reliance’s retail rush

Live Mint  

Last month, Nimit Jain, an entrepreneur, ordered biscuits, shampoo, toothpaste and other items for his family in Kota. But Mint learns that Reliance is sourcing a majority of orders on JioMart in many cities through Reliance Retail’s supply chain; only a small number of orders are served through kirana stores. People familiar with Reliance’s plans said that the company wants …

KKR picks up 1.28% stake in Reliance Retail for ₹5,550 cr
4 years, 3 months ago

KKR picks up 1.28% stake in Reliance Retail for ₹5,550 cr

Live Mint  

Mukesh Ambani’s fundraising spree shows no signs of slowing. On Wednesday, Reliance Industries Ltd said it has raised ₹5,550 crore by selling a 1.28% stake in its retail business to US private equity firm KKR and Co., as India’s most valuable company creates a war chest for its push into e-commerce. Sarvesh Kumar Sharma/Mint “We look forward to working with …

KKR to invest ₹5,500 crore in Reliance Retail Ventures for 1.28% stake
4 years, 3 months ago

KKR to invest ₹5,500 crore in Reliance Retail Ventures for 1.28% stake

The Hindu  

September 23, 2020 08:56 am | Updated 09:25 am IST - MUMBAI Investment firm KKR has decided to invest ₹5,550 crore in Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd, for a 1.28% stake, RIL said in a filing with stock exchanges. Reliance Retail Ltd, a subsidiary of RRVL, operates India’s largest, fastest growing retail business serving close …

Reliance may use stake sales to help fund growth plan
4 years, 3 months ago

Reliance may use stake sales to help fund growth plan

Live Mint  

Reliance Industries Ltd, which has raised more than ₹2.2 trillion through stake sales, is likely to go on a shopping spree as the coronavirus pandemic has clouded the prospects of cash-strapped businesses, making them takeover targets, said three people aware of the company’s plans. Kotak Institutional Equities, in a 9 September report, said that Reliance Industries is likely to make …

After Jio, Reliance Retail is on investors’ shopping list
4 years, 3 months ago

After Jio, Reliance Retail is on investors’ shopping list

Live Mint  

Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd, which raised $1 billion from Silver Lake Partners on Wednesday, is set to draw additional investments worth $5 billion from KKR and Co., Mubadala Investment Co. and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, two people directly aware of the negotiations said. California-based private equity fund Silver Lake, an investor in Reliance Industries Ltd’s Jio Platforms unit, picked up …

The juggernaut that is Reliance Retail rolls on
4 years, 3 months ago

The juggernaut that is Reliance Retail rolls on

Live Mint  

It has turned into a virtual stampede, the rush to invest in a Reliance business of the future, as the company’s chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani goes about retiring its debt and opening its subsidiaries up further to global equity participation. Early Wednesday, Reliance announced that American private equity firm Silver Lake Partners, which had earlier taken a sliver …

Reliance Almost Doubles Retail Footprint with Acquisition of Future Group
4 years, 3 months ago

Reliance Almost Doubles Retail Footprint with Acquisition of Future Group

News 18  

Reliance Industries Ltd's acquisition of debt-strapped Future Group will almost double the footprint of its retail business, which now is valued at up to USD 68 billion, analysts said. The deal increases the retail store footprint of Reliance Retail Ltd, a unit of RIL, from current 28.7 million square feet to 52.5 million sq ft, consolidating its pole position, analysts …

Reliance Industries buys Future Group business for Rs 24,713 crore
4 years, 3 months ago

Reliance Industries buys Future Group business for Rs 24,713 crore

India TV News  

Industrialist Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd on Saturday announced the acquisition of Future Group businesses for Rs 24,713 crore to add to its fast-expanding retail business and bolster e-commerce to take on the competition from Amazon.com. In a statement, the company said, "Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd, subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd will acquire the retail and wholesale business and the …

Reliance Retail Forays Into Digital Pharma Biz, Buys Majority Stake in Netmeds for Rs 620 Crore | All About The Deal
4 years, 4 months ago

Reliance Retail Forays Into Digital Pharma Biz, Buys Majority Stake in Netmeds for Rs 620 Crore | All About The Deal

ABP News  

In its attempt to expand the scope of its digital business, Reliance Industries through its wholly-owned subsidiary Retail Venture acquired a majority equity stake in the online pharma marketplace Netmeds at a cash deal of around Rs 620 crore.Reliance Industries informed about the investment through an official statement on Tuesday. According to the news agency PTI, the investment represents around …

Reliance buys majority stake in online pharmacy Netmeds for Rs 620 crore
4 years, 4 months ago

Reliance buys majority stake in online pharmacy Netmeds for Rs 620 crore

India Today  

Reliance Industries Ltd has acquired a majority stake in online pharmacy Netmeds for about 6.2 billion rupees in cash, days after e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc launched an online drug sales service in India. Netmeds is a licensed e-pharma portal that offers authenticated prescription and over the counter medicine along with other health products in India. The COVID-19 crisis, which spurred …

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance goes on shopping spree to take on e-commerce giants in India
4 years, 4 months ago

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance goes on shopping spree to take on e-commerce giants in India

India Today  

Reliance Industries Limited has gone on a shopping spree after the company successfully managed to become debt free earlier this year. Now, the sixth-richest man in the world is looking expand RIL’s product offerings by acquiring several local online retailers as it looks to take on other online retailers and e-commerce giants. Sources quoted in a Bloomberg news report indicate …

RIL AGM 2020: Reliance Retail at forefront of bringing about Organised Retail Revolution in India, says Mukesh Ambani
4 years, 5 months ago

RIL AGM 2020: Reliance Retail at forefront of bringing about Organised Retail Revolution in India, says Mukesh Ambani

Firstpost  

The company is also partnering with farmers, small and medium-scale manufacturers, merchants, vendors, start-ups and global companies. Addressing the company’s 43rd Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani said Reliance Retail is India’s largest, most profitable retail business and is the fastest-growing retailer in the world. “Reliance Retail is the only Indian retailer to …

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